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Donkey Cart MCF01_02_1498
Filename: mcf01_02_1498.jpg
Size: 6518 x 4949 (7.7MB)
Date: 7th November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: His toric England Archive
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Donkey Cart MCF01_02_1498
Upper Icknield Way, Whiteleaf, Princes Risborough, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. A donkey cart standing on Upper Icknield Way
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Media ID 27968420
© Historic England Archive
1910s Horse Drawn Transport Road
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Donkey Cart MCF01_02_1498" takes us back in time to the early 1910s in Buckinghamshire's picturesque countryside. The image captures a moment frozen in history on Upper Icknield Way, near Whiteleaf in Princes Risborough. In this charming scene, we see a humble donkey cart standing proudly on the road, serving as an emblem of traditional horse-drawn transport that was prevalent during that era. The simplicity and rustic charm of this mode of transportation evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. Photographer Katherine MacFee skillfully captures the essence of rural life through her lens, showcasing not only the physical beauty of Wycombe but also its rich cultural heritage. This photograph is a testament to MacFee's talent for capturing everyday moments with artistic precision. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Historic England's collection, it reminds us to appreciate our modern conveniences while cherishing the simpler times when communities relied on such modes of transport. It serves as a gentle reminder that progress should be celebrated without forgetting our roots. "Donkey Cart MCF01_02_1498" transports us back to an era where time moved at a slower pace and invites us to reflect upon how far we have come since then.
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